Newark At a Glance:

Open Admissions: If you are an Ohio resident, graduated from a chartered high school or have a GED, and never attended any other college, you can enroll in Newark.

Average Class Size: 27

Student Clubs and Organizations: Over 30

Ohio state Mascot- Brutus the Buckeye

Ohio state Newark is located about a 45 minute drive away from Columbus.

As a student at Newark Campus, you still are able to purchase extremely discounted football tickets.

Here is an extensive list of all the majors offered at OSU Newark:

Early Childhood Education

Middle Childhood Education

Child and Youth Studies

Psychology

English

History

Business Management

Social Work

Nursing

As a freshman at Newark, you have the option to live in dorms, an apartment, or commute. Entry into the residence halls are not guaranteed and based on a lottery system. The hall provides fully furnished kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Each building is air conditioned and comes complete with laundry facilities.

There are 2 options for meal plans: $410 a semester or $800 a semester for unlimited.

I kind of spend a lot of money on gas which stinks. But I rent an apartment on main (campus) and commute to newark. A lot of my OSU friends are jealous and think it's cool that I have an apartment my freshman year. And the drive is not that bad."

Ivan Goya, Freshman

"I work at the gym which is really cool. I like getting involved. The school work isn't overbearing so balancing a job isn't hard."

Monica Carsey, Freshman

"The Small Classroom sizes are really nice because you can get additional help and the professors are really approachable"

Sarah Evans, Freshman

I didn't really think I would make new friends because of the size of the school. But I ended up meeting three new girls I love, and we are all rooming together at Main campus next year."

Lauren Urse, Freshman

"I like Newark Because it's not that hard. And I can't wait to go to Main next year."